SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - - Google will be pampering bloggers and tutoring US policy makers at Democratic and Republican national conventions as Internet culture flexes growing political muscle. More »
SEOUL (AFP) - - Tech-savvy South Korea now has 45 million mobile phones, equivalent to 91 percent of the total population, the Korea Communications Commission said Wednesday. More »
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TOKYO (AFP) - - Japan on Tuesday warned users of Apple iPod nanos of a potential fire risk after two new instances in which the popular portable music players overheated. More »
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's trade ministry said on Tuesday that three fires had been caused by overheating Apple iPod nanos, which it said could be due to a battery defect. More »
TORONTO (Reuters) - Rogers Communications Inc <RCIb.TO>, the owner of Canada's biggest wireless carrier, will start offering Research In Motion Ltd's <RIM.TO> <RIMM.O> new BlackBerry Bold on Thursday, the telecom firm said. More »
BERLIN (AFP) - - T-Mobile said Monday it plans to launch a mobile phone powered by Google's Android software, making it the first operator to do so and posing a direct threat to Apple's popular iPhone. More »
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co <HPQ.N> has announced a line of portable lightweight computers aimed at business travelers to compete with a product range announced by rival Dell Inc <DELL.O> last week. More »
WASHINGTON (AFP) - - Playing video games improves manual dexterity among surgeons, making them faster and less likely to make mistakes, US researchers have said. More »
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - - In a step toward the type of future pictured in the hit film "Iron Man," a firm in the Netherlands is letting people fabricate items designed in three-dimensions on the Internet. More »



